"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.

Idioms:

  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.